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Varsity Winterfest wrap

July 31, 2016August 1, 2016 gc philharmonicNews

Playing outdoors is always risky, but we couldn’t have asked for a more perfect evening than we got on Saturday 30th July for “Symphony By The Lake” at Varsity Winterfest. Between the fabulous weather (OK,[…]

2014 Concert Season Wrap

December 24, 2014December 24, 2014 gc philharmonicNews

The concert season kicked off in March with “Romance” – a carefully choreographed programme tracing the frequent trials and occasional tribulations (have I got that right?!) of two young lovers. Featuring some gloriously lush music,[…]

Concert Wrap – “Arabian Nights”

August 6, 2014August 6, 2014 gc philharmonicNews

It was wonderful to share a special afternoon with so many of you, as an audience of over 200 enjoyed the exotic oriental sounds and colours of Arabian Nights. While the huge crowd stretched[…]

Concert Wrap – Surf, Seafood and Symphony 12/04/14

April 20, 2014April 20, 2014 gc philharmonicNews

What an incredible evening! A stunning location, perfect weather and huge crowd combined to make this one of the most memorable concerts in the Orchestra’s recent history. Supplemented by a 4-piece rock band and some[…]

Concert Wrap – “Romance”

March 31, 2014March 31, 2014 gc philharmonicNews

A good time was had by all at the two “Romance” concerts over the weekend of 22/23 March, held at the Queensland Academies Theatre in Southport. So many of you kindly took the trouble[…]

Next Concert: ROMANCE

March 3, 2014March 3, 2014 gc philharmonicNews

Saturday 22 March at 7.30pm and Sunday 23 March at 2.30pm The Queensland Academies Theatre Queensland Academy for Health Sciences, Edmund Rice Drive, Southport 4215 Concert Program Symphony No.6 Pastorale 1st Mvt – Beethoven;[…]

2013 Concert Season Wrap

November 20, 2013November 20, 2013 gc philharmonicNews

The two “Portraits” concerts over the weekend of 16th – 17th November brought the GCPO’s 2013 season to a thrilling conclusion. An innovative melting pot of artwork, still photography, video projection and – of course![…]

Seraphim Trio – Concert Wrap

November 5, 2013November 5, 2013 gc philharmonicEvents

What a wonderful afternoon! I’m sure that everybody who attended the Masterclasses was amazed at the high quality of the young musicians’ playing, and the many hours of dedicated practice it must have taken to[…]

Seraphim Trio – Masterclass

November 3, 2013 gc philharmonicNews

One trio and three quartets took part in the masterclass. The following are excerpts from each chamber group and photos. Trio – Trio Quartet 1 – Quartet Quartet 2 – Quartet Quartet 3 – Quartet

Inside the Orchestra

July 25, 2013August 26, 2013 gc philharmonicNews

An open rehearsal for seniors week 2013 Thursday 22 August 2013 7.30pm to 9.30pm Gold Coast Youth Orchestra Centre Community Drive, Ashmore Event is fully booked. Inside the Orchestra is proudly supported by the Gold[…]